by design | May 18, 2025 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Knox County Republicans host town hall By Ken Lay The Knox County Republican Party invited its voters to West Knoxville to express their concerns to their state legislators last week. The town hall meeting took place at the Bearden Banquet Hall Wednesday night and was...
by design | May 18, 2025 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Publisher’s Positions By Steve Hunley According To Sentinel, The City Can Do No Wrong The Knoxville News Sentinel is now whining about the $60 million “pedestrian” bridge along South Knoxville’s waterfront as it tries to wail about waste and overspending in...
by design | May 18, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
New memory care community opens in Hardin Valley By Jamie Schnell schnellj@knoxfocus.com The grand opening ceremony for The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Hardin Valley, took place on May 15 at 2433 Reagan Road on the serene grounds of...
by design | May 18, 2025 | Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
From Big Band Leader to Politician Victor A. Meyers Victor Aloysius Meyers lived to be 93 years old, a fact which astonished some of those who knew him. Tacoma, Washington, attorney John J. O’Connell said, “You’d think a man who had that much fun tasting the good...
by design | May 18, 2025 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
KCS breaks ground for new school in Farragut By Ken Lay Threatening skies couldn’t temper the excitement for Knox County Schools Wednesday morning when the district broke ground for a new elementary school. The new campus, which is scheduled to open for the 2027-28...
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Baker powers Gibbs to Region 2-3A title Eagles play state opener Tuesday By Steve Williams Pitching is probably considered the most important part of high school softball, but don’t dismiss the hitting. A team has to score to win. With Gibbs ahead of Cocke County by...